regional interest, Beggs & Smith, Cincinnati circa 1850, engraved "Irwin", some light wear but fine overall condition, length 5 3/8 inches. Did Irwin use this to embellish his hot dog, and if so was it a Kosher dog? Alas, we may never know...
Philadelphia circa 1790, from the same service as item 0867 although the bright cut decoration is slightly different in execution, length 9 1/4 inches, immaculate condition.
Estate Item: These old flatware pieces are probably late 1800s. Very large dinner forks and spoons. The spoons as well as the forks measure 8 1/2" long. They are extremely heavy, silverplated and has the word TINOR on the back of thre handles. The pattern is a victorian flower basket with lots of embellishments.The pattern is in relief on the back as well as the front , which makes this such a heavy utinsil. Some pieces are a little worn, but not bad. Prices are per piece, your choice of spoon... Click for details
circa 1860, with hollow handle and finely engraved flat all silver blade; marked "R & W WILSON" in rectangle; length 11 1/2 inches; engraved "Woelpper" on reverse of blade, good condition although the edge is a bit rough (please see second enlargement).